Title :
Cyberinsurance in IT Security Management
Author :
Baer, Walter S. ; Parkinson, Andrew
Author_Institution :
Annenberg Center for Commun., Los Angeles
Abstract :
Cyberinsurance to cover losses and liabilities from network or information security breaches can provide incentives for security investments that reduce risk. Although cyberinsurance has evolved, industry has been slow to adopt it as a risk management tool.
Keywords :
DP management; insurance; investment; risk management; security of data; IT security management; cyberinsurance; information security breaches; risk management; security investments; Business; Computer industry; Computer security; Data security; Drives; Information security; Insurance; Investments; Law; Risk management; cyberinsurance; insurance; risk management; security;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2007.57
